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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Suspect injured in shooting with US Marshals, Mesa police
A suspect was injured after a shooting with U.S. Marshals and Mesa police officers, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Stark, Ansari lead respective Phoenix City Council runoff races
Debra Stark and Yassamin Ansari were leading their respective runoff races for the Phoenix City Council when the unofficial election results were released Tuesday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021
Maricopa County attorney dismisses protest cases, may file other charges
Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel has announced the dismissal of charges against 12 people accused of crimes that included assisting or participating in a criminal street gang after being arrested at a protest in Phoenix last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Scottsdale PD arrests another suspect in Fashion Square looting last year
The Scottsdale Police Department on Tuesday announced the arrest of another suspect linked to the looting at the Fashion Square mall last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Silver Alert canceled after 66-year-old Phoenix man found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Wednesday evening after a 66-year-old Phoenix man with a cognitive disability was found safe, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Portillo’s hot dogs to open Glendale location at end of April
Popular hot dog chain Portillo’s has set the date for the grand opening of its fourth Arizona spot, the latest in Phoenix's West Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 20213 dead, 12-year-old girl injured in apparent murder-suicide in Mesa
Three people were found dead in a Mesa home in an apparent murder-suicide, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona faces blowback for minimum wage vote
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona said she still believes the Senate should take up a higher minimum wage, but that didn’t keep critics from lighting into her after she voted to keep the higher wage out of the latest pandemic relief package.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021
Arizona reports no COVID-19 deaths again Tuesday, with just 563 cases
Arizona on Tuesday reported 563 new coronavirus cases and no additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2021Locally owned market nomada Provisions opens in Phoenix
A locally owned market offering carefully crafted food, coffee, wine and provisions is now open in Phoenix, hoping to introduce customers to food ingredients from around the world.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Phoenix man with cognitive issues found safe after Silver Alert
An 81-year-old Phoenix man who went missing over the weekend has been found safe, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Woman arrested after shooting at police, barricading in Phoenix home
A woman was arrested after allegedly shooting at officers outside a Phoenix home on Monday afternoon, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Forward progress stopped on Pumpkin Fire northeast of Phoenix
Forward progress has been stopped on a human-caused fire that was forcing evacuations near Tonto Basin, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 20212 Phoenix City Council seats up for grabs Tuesday in runoff election
Two undecided Phoenix City Council races will be settled when a runoff election concludes Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Christown mall in Phoenix looks toward future with redevelopment plan
The first indoor shopping mall in Phoenix, now called Christown Spectrum, could get an extensive makeover if ownership plans become a reality.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Eastbound US 60 in Mesa closed due to crash
A crash closed eastbound U.S. 60 near Greenfield Road in Mesa for about 45 minutes on Monday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021
Arizona reports 783 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths Monday
Arizona on Monday reported 783 new coronavirus cases, the smallest daily increase since Nov. 9, and no additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Phoenix police arrest woman in fatal shooting of boyfriend
Police in Phoenix arrested a woman accused in the fatal shooting of her boyfriend over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Phoenix debuts small business resource to help COVID recovery
Small business owners in Phoenix have a new asset to help recover from the COVID-19 pandemic as the city debuted a new website of resources and a community platform.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Peoria to feature artwork of contest winners on utility boxes around city
Utility boxes on 10 street corners in Peoria will have a bit more color next month with the artwork of residents who won a city contest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2021Additional education on Holocaust could be headed to Arizona classrooms
House Bill 2241 would require Arizona schools to teach students about the Holocaust at least twice from the seventh to the 12th grade.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 2021
Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from March 5-7
From capacity limitations on restricted businesses being lifted to the state's largest marijuana dispensary looking to hire dozens, here are the biggest Arizona stories of the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 20212 Valley charities teaming up to provide furniture to families in need
Two Valley charities are working together to help provide furniture to young adults and families transitioning out of homelessness.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 2021City of Tempe offering scavenger hunts to celebrate 150th birthday
Tempe officials announced Tuesday that a history-themed scavenger hunt will be held at a new location around the city each month in celebration of its 150th birthday.